Exam 8: Female Reproductive System and Pregnancy

Inflammation of the external female genitalia is called:

The inner lining of the uterus is the endometrium.

What is the term for the external female genitalia? ____________________

What is the medical term for no menstrual flow? ____________________

A D&C is a procedure to scrape the lining of the vagina.

A term for sexual intercourse is:

Another name for Douglas cul-de-sac is ____________________ pouch.

The plural of fetus is ____________________.

Surgical repair of the cul-de-sac is ____________________.

The plural of placenta is____________________.

The drooping or sagging of a breast is called:

What does an over-the-counter pregnancy test measure?

Follicles are tiny sacs within the uterus that hold the ova.

Rapid birth is:

The nipple of the breast is the mammary ____________________.

The first menstrual period is menopause.

The hormone responsible for causing the ovarian follicles to begin to mature and secrete estrogen is:

Another term for a fibroid is ____________________.

A normally benign condition of the palpable presence of single or multiple cysts in the breast is:

Menopause is the cessation of menstruation.